Leverage

SEE: Leverage Points: Places to Intervene at Systems Web .

Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in “leverage points.” These are places within a complex system (a corporation, an economy, a living body, a city, an ecosystem) where a small shift in one thing can produce big changes in everything. This idea is not unique to systems analysis — […]

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MEADOWS, Donella, 1999. Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System. The Academy for Systems Change. Online. 1999. [Accessed 13 October 2022]. Available from: https://donellameadows.org/archives/leverage-points-places-to-intervene-in-a-system/

By Donella Meadows

Work goes quickly when steps are small, informative, and readily available. We set out to observe, record and organize the best techniques of our everyday developers.

Home or a welcome-XXX page is a unique and intuitive concept that we can leverage in wiki.

Synergy between evolutionary algorithms and language models: EAs can leverage LMs to generate data in novel domain, and thereby improve LM — bootstrapping it into competence in that domain (here evolving locomoting 2D virtual creatures).

We've leveraged software and expertise generally made available and now reciprocate.